Only a year’s time, Mitsubishi Colt coupe-cabriolet concept car from a Colt CZC volume production car, and once again chose the Geneva Motor Show! Mitsubishi will display the same period in the new Concept-EZ MIEV single minivan concept car to be environmentally friendly power system, into the small car market.

Colt hardtop convertible report

In the acclaimed launch of the Colt, Mitsubishi has become the small and medium-sized car market in the main front, in addition to the Colt Plus derived from high-roof vehicle, Mitsubishi also catching the small hardtop convertible trend, the Geneva Motor Show Introduced the new Colt CZC electric hardtop cars.

And the emergence of the CZC, it is realized in 2005 on the promise market. Zheliang with the famous Italian design company Pininfarina products, mining two-door 2 +2 seat design, will become a Colt cars in Europe in the first three kinds of vehicles to consumers in three and five models, With the wind pull the new design.

To comply with electric hardtop convertible demand, Colt CZC chassis reinforced works to open the canopy to provide adequate safety and the well-tuned to meet the European consumers for small sports car style expectations. In the power system is still used 1.5-liter 107 engine, as with the Starter Edition, orientation and style to meet the needs of economic direction, while running for the grid compared to the consumers, Mitsubishi has also provided a 147 turbine engine Choice, with 5-speed manual row, to provide a higher level of driving pleasure.

The display after, Colt CZC will be in mass production in March, the first time to meet consumer demand. As a special vehicle, Colt CZC will be located in the Netherlands in the Mitsubishi Colt production line manufacturing, but appointed by Pininfarina in Italy Bairo plant for the production. Colt CZC is expected in April will be on sale in Europe and the United Kingdom, shown in the 13,999 to 15,999 pounds between.

Mitsubishi said the company will be on display in Geneva Motor Show 17 products, apart from these two small but beautiful products, the Tokyo Motor Show’s Concept X, will also be carried out in the Geneva Motor Show the first European exhibition.

Concept-EZ MIEV concept car-minivan

From Concept-EZ MIEV are named, it is not difficult to guess Zheliang and Lancer MIEV concept car has the same design. Concept-EZ MIEV the same round, using four-wheel independent motor-driven design, to provide high reliability of a full-time four-wheel-drive, Concept-EZ can have good mobility. Concept-EZ used by the round of the motors, each with a 20 kilowatts of output power, four total output of 80 kilowatts and about as much as 110 horsepower, sufficient to meet the needs of daily life use.

The single-chamber design and the advantages of MIEV dynamic system, Concept EZ Although only 3,700 mm long, it has medium-sized saloon cars Weina volume. The easy-to-use space, the Concept-EZ is the greatest aspirations. Although only 3,700 mm of drivers, but because high-capacity lithium battery hidden in the bottom of the body, together with four wheels scattered in transmission within the Concept EZ to more traditional vehicles save a lot of space, and then With the single-chamber body design, and the car up to 1,750 mm high, Concept-EZ can have extremely Founder and integrity of the space and varied collection of available seats and steering wheel with the under, to provide And the use of the vast number of diverse, fully in line with traditional cars and even in the medium-large saloon cars in the space, the European market can be said to be extremely attractive. The Concept-EZ of the exhibition also allows consumers to see MIEV technology in the performance advantages, the demand for day-to-day carpool appropriate.

Mitsubishi i (1Ԃ24 published) is using a newly developed three-cylinder turbo engine. The engine used on light trucks for the first time Mitsubishi lightweight and quiet of the area have contributed to the aluminum cylinder body, and to meet with variable valve time agencies MIVEC.

The engine’s maximum power of 64 horsepower and maximum torque 9.6 kg rice, compared to the eK Sports has been carrying the engine to reduce the roughly eight kilograms of weight.

The new engine on, Mitsubishi Motors product development headquarters of the male rock that letter said: “The i carry on in a new engine for use in the home-style, not only has advantages in weight and more compact in the space of good performance. So far the Mitsubishi turbo engine has been only in high rotation when the regional outbreak of a powerful torque, but this paragraph, you can lower the rotating regional jurisdictions have a big low-speed torque. “

Mitsubishi i is used in the engine of the way, but this two-driven vehicle weight 900 kg, it appears that some bloated, but it is in such a case, the use of low-power high-torque rotary engine The characteristics of the more valuable it.

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X is expected to be available at the end of 2007, the car will be in the old all-wheel control system on the basis of overall improvement, the new system of vehicle control and safety aspects have improved. (Picture were Mitsubishi Concept-X)

The 10th-generation Lancer, with the Tokyo Motor Show will be used on the Concept-X as a new super-drive system S-AWC all-wheel control system. “Integration of the” S-AYC active bias control system “and” ACD initiative Central differential “The corresponding adjustment and more appropriate changes, this is the” S-AWC system. “This new car in the” drift “to, can be faster and more stable body to readjust the balance.

And the car’s braking system, the new “ABC active brake control system” so that the car more secure than ever.

In the interior, in addition to high-end election materials, including multimedia systems, sat-nav navigation system, a real-time observation of “S-AWC system,” the status of the liquid crystal display system. (Picture were Mitsubishi Concept-X. Lancer Evo X moment we have only received some of its official information, relevant image has not been announced, if we picture the first time for the netizens presented, I would like to thank attention!)

Mitsubishi will launch a G-Limited Edition Outlander, the appearance of the 18-inch golden aluminum wheels and side golden Yaoxian, coupled with the same color and body buffer bumper guards, useful mainly to make the Outlander Is the full sense of movement.

Power, a 2.4-liter DOHC 4-cylinder MIVEC INCECS-III engine. Body color photos of models in addition to the pearl white mica can also choose from black. Price is 2.835 million yen [about 202,000 yuan yuan].

Mitsubishi will be in September at the Paris Motor Show 2007 launched the European version of the Outlander (Outlander) concept car, and the first quarter of 2007 sales, really carefully to see the local community and the Japanese version of the Outlander differentiated (the Japanese version of Outlander May this year to become Japan’s best-selling SUV, one of the cars). Is that we do not know when domestic consumers can see the car the “Chinese version.” (Looking back at the end of the Japanese homeland Mitsubishi Outlander, the 06 reported in detail)

Power system for the public 2.0-liter diesel engine, new engine for the European version of Mitsubishi Grandis momentum heart, with six-speed manual transmission system, the maximum output will reach around 140 horsepower.
Use of a new generation of a new car platform trailers than ever before to strengthen and use the aluminum cylinder 2.4 litre MIVEC engine, six-movement patterns with the continuously variable electronic control box and four-wheel-drive system.

Aluminum has also adopted a new roof, all-in after absorber extinguishers, and the other in the Lancer Evolution above the advanced equipment to ensure that the new SUVs to have the same highway as cars driving performance. The new interior design has also improved, and can provide up to seven seats to meet the need arises. In environmental protection, new car emissions standards than Japan in 2005 low 75 percent, fuel consumption than Japan in 2010 a low standard of 5%. Not only that, this car also won the Japan Industrial Design Promotion Association awarded the 2005 Product Design Excellence Award.

Outlander for the development of the concept of “open, with easy-to-use movement”, designed around the new high-performance, multi-purpose, the campaign appearance of three aspects, which makes it a sport coat in the package and a run fast - Carrying capacity of a good means of transport.

A new generation of the platform not only provides excellent acceleration, handling and in the event of a serious collision but it does not seriously deformation in order to ensure crew safety. All aluminum roof further reduce the body center of gravity, thereby improving the performance and manipulation of the fuel savings.
Engine for the development of the new 2400 cc MIVEC DOHC engine, 170 hp maximum power, maximum torque of 23.0 thousand Kemi. The engine is by Mitsubishi and DaimlerChrysler, Hyundai Motor each of the three companies jointly developed. Created by casting the cylinder to achieve the small lightweight engine, to join the MIVEC (suction exhaust continuously variable valve time control agencies) to raise power and reduce the cost of fuel. Japan-only 17% of the exhaust benchmark 75 percent, more suitable for green tax system. Besides the three companies also set up a production joint development of the joint venture engine plant, but because of the relationship between the companies Tixie part of the elimination, so there is no new engine development plans. Gearbox using a newly developed CVT with the 6-speed sport.

Interior design, the split rear door design greatly facilitate the baggage loading, step folding the second row after row of seats close to the luggage space can be increased from 774 liters to 1,691 liters. The third row of seats when not in the luggage space at the bottom. Car entertainment systems use 650 watt Rockford Fosgate a senior sound system.

Driving a car with two automatic four-wheel-drive, full-time four-wheel-drive-dynamic design institutions take into account the fuel economy and cross-country performance. Other profiles include the ASC initiative stability system, McPherson before / after the drag arm - multi-link suspension system, 18-inch five-spoke alloy wheels, and so on. On the G-Outlander even with paddle-shift institutions. Tire size of 225/55 R18.

Body from top to bottom using a retractable rear of the tail gate, below the door can withstand some 200 kilograms of gravity, so as to carry the load-time use. The second-row seats can be in the back next to the switch control away or open, using a “one-button control” institutions. Body size of a total length of 4640 × full-width 1800 × all high-1680 mm. Basic crew for five, but if you open away the third row of seats can accommodate the next seven passengers.
Mitsubishi Motors commodity Planning Department of Hirano’s being said that “the model from Japan, to consider the price, we are going to launch the car and the Nissan EXTRAIL ‘competition’, and in the world, we also the North American market ‘Honda CR-V’, the European Toyota’s new RAV4 ‘’ included in the list of competitors. ”

Body to provide eight new color choices, interior decoration is used Heidi pieces of silver with. Foreign price yuan, the vehicle for 186,000 to 211,000 yuan (tax). Mitsubishi expectations on the sale of its goal for the number of Taiwan-Taiwan 2000.

Following the February Geneva before the start after, Mazda 3 MPS disc as the road was also. Because with the Mazda 6 with the same 2.3-liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine, up to 250 horsepower, compared with its rivals Volkswagen Golf GTI and the Opel Astra OPC, Mazda3 MPS power output is surging even more powerful.

Mazda 3 MPS and the Ford Focus / Regal S40 share the same production platform, adopted from the company’s Haldex AWD all-wheel-drive system, with the M6 the four-wheel drive is different, which makes it easier to manipulate M3 MPS.

Body regard, Mazda 3 MPS has a new crash barriers before and after, the exhaust pipe of a tuba, after the resistance-board and large-size alloy wheels. Further details will be announced in September the Paris auto show, which means that customers in early 2007 before the first taste of Mazda 3 MPS charisma.
Mazda 2, as a series of high-performance cars, the Mazda 3 MPS will be full of fun with the day-to-day control of the use of the convenience of a perfect combination, 2.3-liter MZR DISI turbo engine with lightweight, compact body (Incidentally Mention: Mazda 6 MPS is also used MZR 2.3 DISI * turbo engine, the maximum power of 191 kilowatts / 5500 rpm, maximum torque of 380 cattle m / 3000 rpm, 100 km acceleration time only 6.6 seconds, top speed of up to 240 kmh) . China now has no formal high-performance car, looking forward to eating crabs of the first manufacturers there. (Such as Volkswagen Golf GTi, Polo GTi, the Civic Type R, and so on, but I very much want to see these models appear in our Divine Land)

Mazda 3 MPS (in Japan known as the Mazdaspeed Axela, known as the North American Mazdaspeed3), a high-performance, with amiable appearance and price.

“Mazda” trilogy in Majorca island encounter, the three main characters Kabura, Senku and Sassou, a Mazda in 2005 and 2006 to show the world the latest concept car. 3, all of a sudden a concept car of the rare. If the domestic media also have the opportunity to test drive cars on the concept of a better (my private thoughts).

Kabura concept car, this small two-door sports car will have some of the future of the following characteristics:

• All the Mazda bring people’s feelings are “the soul of the car”, after the usual pre-refoulement has been designed by the fans love, as the representative of Mazda MX-5 and other sports using the rotor engine models.
• In order to meet the needs of young people, Kabura will be part of multi-functional interior, the classic 2 +2 planning now become a 3 +1 gives people the feeling more comfortable, but not to increase the size or weight of the cost.
• While Kabura is a look full of exotic sports car, but also many young people to pursue.

Senku concept car

As a car, it is inevitable to a certain extent, was the highest characteristics of the character, Senku character can be said to be publicized, large windshield, the clear representative of a strong sense of self-expression, tolerance is the driving style is mature . The first between the rear axle is the owner of the next generation of jet fuel direct function of the 13 B DI rotor engine, the performance of its power capacity is not suspected. Overall the tone is defined as “mature personality but publicized,” it is also possible in the hope that the next generation of Mazda vehicles on the promotion of the brand connotation, and even the direction of development of the industry.

Mazda Motor Corporation recently announced that it will be in the June 22 start in Japan through Mazda dealers in the sale of their Mazda Axela (in markets outside Japan known as the Mazda 3), the latest series, this series of small sports car in Ruchao was praised around the world. As a high-end models, Mazda speed Axela (known as the North American market Mazda speed3, in other major markets including Europe, Australia and New Zealand to be known as the Mazda 3 MPS) is also about 2.3 liters displacement with a direct injection spark Lit (DISI) of the fans who came to the powerful engine.

Five of the Axela Sport and the four of the next generation of Mazda Axela as a small sports car in October 2003 landing of the Japanese market, as of April this year, has accumulated a total global production of over 920,000, Axela series has become Mazda’s A key brands.

The sale of new Axela Axela Sport and the design concept is through a comprehensive upgrading of the original models for a new car can become a “far more than you look forward to a strong impetus to the small sports car.” The new car models in the success of the original - such as the much praised and the appearance of the vehicle structure, strong momentum and continue to enhance mobility, and further, Mazda also save on fuel and quiet respect for Axela substantial progress, This allows Axela even if only as a simple view of the small car market will also stay in the world is full of competitiveness. 20 F increase in four-wheel-drive models will also help the Axela series in the global auto market on the long tentacles stretch more.

Mazda speed Axela, are a high-performance small cars, driving its excellent performance make it a top front-wheel drive vehicle one. The prototype car from the old Axela Sport series.

It’s strong 2.3-liter DISI engine and lightweight body composition will be made available to motorists very strong momentum, and sensitive response, especially optimized streamlined body, excellent suspension and braking systems will be available to motorists outstanding operation flu . Axela Sport campaign’s main features is through careful design to the original driving on a very good feeling to go further and final show in front of the driver is driving a pleasure to use and the perfect balance between the degree.

Axela series in the Japanese market has been the monthly sales target is about 2,000, about Mazda is expected to speed Axela inside of the 200 or so share.

Appearance

Changes through the front grille, fog lights, front bumper, the rear bumper, aluminum wheels (under 15 inches to 17 inches in size there are three different designs), the rear roof and side plate under the diversion * ** Board of Design, Mazda Axela Sport to more than its predecessors, sports car attitude of the show before the whole world. Mazda Axela the change in appearance was mainly reflected in a more contemporary feel, as well as the improvement. Axela 20S-even equipped with the latest from the light-emitting diode (LED) components of the car after the combination of lights.
*: This feature only in Axela Sports 20S and 23 S to provide.
**: This feature only in Axela Sports 20S and 23 S and available on the Axela 20S.

Inside

Internal updates are mainly embodied in the adoption of a new seat and door plaque, including a new resin panels, which enable the car to improve the quality of design. Each color of a model within the movement from the flu can be full of black, elegant beige and high-quality selection of grey flu. . Black leather in the 20 S and 23 S also can be used as factory settings to matching. In addition, 15 F, 15C, 20F, and 20 C on several models can be chosen with a blue backlight white instruments, it also let the Axela several more within the full sense of movement, and also improve the visibility.

Body color

Aurora-crystal and pearl white *** Two new colors have been added, together with other Mazda models on the widely popular Mirage blue and gray Galaxy two colors, Axela series now has a total of 11 kinds of body Color selection for buyers.
***: If selected for this body color, will raise prices to 31,500 yen (tax included)
Dynamic

Let Axela Sport / Axela proud of the drive to further improve the performance of these would like to thank the following new features:
Activematic file electronically controlled five-speed automatic guarantee that the linear acceleration and smooth shift. (Only with the characteristics of the 2.0-liter and 2.3 liter models)
When the order valve timing (S-VT) devices increased torque. (With the characteristics of only 2.0 liters in the models)
Electronically controlled throttle to accelerate more accurate and better control. (All models are equipped with)

Equipment

Bose (R) sound system, with subwoofer and seven speakers, but can also play MP3 files, can be used as matching the factory settings. (This can be matching characteristics in addition to 15 F and 15 C on the outside of all models)
The key-free access to advanced engine and ignition system can be used as matching the factory settings. (This can be matching characteristics in addition to 15 F outside of all models)
Steering wheel shift switch, the driver can shift without the need to free their hands away the steering wheel. (20 S and 23 S models on the standard configuration)
Effective anti-theft engine Lock system. (In addition to 15 F all vehicles other than the standard configuration)
For the middle rear seat with three-point seat belts. (Standard on all models)

Other features

Mazda Axela series of good operability is the most recognized their strengths, and the characteristics of the new models by strengthening the body and improved suspension to be further strengthened. Now, driving Axela will become more flexible and exciting.

Mazda to increase after the hoisting of a vibration characteristics of the new technology has been proven to reduce traffic noise above worth a try, but they are still embedded on the roof of the ceiling of the noise absorption materials to reduce traffic in Fengzao, Two to improve the result: traffic becomes more quiet, for the driver to provide people a more comfortable driving environment.

As a four-wheel-drive version, the new Model 20 F also joined the Axela’s product line. The four-wheel-drive vehicles provided a separate initiative throttle all-wheel-drive system (Active Torque Split All-Wheel-Drive System) to adjust the allocation of Qian Houlun throttle, which can drive traffic and provide the best possible driving conditions Will provide the best motivation.

Front-wheel-drive models, with the Japanese government’s 2005 emissions standard 75% reduction rules (SU-LEV). (Four-wheel-drive version of the 2005 gas emissions in line with the standard 50 percent reduction rules.) All the models are fuel-saving plays in the 3-5 percentage point increase.

Mazda speed Axela the main characteristics of

Appearance

Mazda speed Axela can play a dynamic role of the air filter before the full grid, the first large block of mud, with a low grid streamline the huge front bumper, 18-inch aluminum wheels, and the floating roof I. Flow board, all of which are in order to make it more of the type in front of you and to you that it is driving the high-end performance.

Inside

Within the body to high quality black-oriented, the seats are embellished with red. At the same time provide a vehicle winding leather steering wheel, pretty gearbox while the car to help create a gorgeous and full of modern environment. In addition, all-the-seat Bantong, with a blue backlight of the speedometer, aluminum pedals are looking for new models the full sense of movement.

Body color

Four body colors available, including the theme of this model color red, there is a speed Axela for Mazda unique to the new universe blue color.

Dynamic Performance

Based on the “smart and exciting” driving ideology, following these unique characteristics are on the Mazda speed Axela be achieved:

MZR 2.3ɽDISI high-speed petrol engines can provide the maximum output power of 194 kilowatts (264 hp) and maximum torque of 380 Nm, the Mazda is that he let this new car has excellent acceleration performance at the same level of front-wheel-drive vehicles Has become one of the lead. Although he has such a strong performance, Mazda speed Axela in Japan is still the fuel consumption of gas emission standards for 2005 decreased 75 percent rule (SU-LEV). Mazda speed Axela is a simple, and extremely strong performance of the environmental good car.

6 manual transmission devices were used to match the car with plenty of momentum. In addition, a new development of the non-slip differential (LSD), the precise adjustment of the hardness of the initiative shaft, through a control point to adjust the torque control system, all of which work well together to ensure that the excellent Mazda speed Axela Operational stability.

Unique aerodynamic components such as the huge former plate, tire and turn the clock back panel for the formation of a bottom-oriented car and air flow at the end of the bottom cap, can increase the vehicle’s driving performance.

When the Mazda dynamic full speed Axela just moving up the time, because the lower frequency, the voice of the exhaust pipe shows a vibrant state, when the engine reach a higher frequency of the time, this voice will change Very nimble and agile, these voices messages are constantly reminded of the owners of the properties it will be how strong.

This model of high-strength body has been further improved, and it unique by adjusting the suspension enhance the performance of the entire chassis. Huge 17-inch brake-and eight-inch and 9 inches booster was on the front, these components ensure that you can experience the “fun driving” in appearance ensure compliance with the strong performance of the car outside can guarantee that the identity of a The operable.

Bantong unique style seats reserved for the very good under pressure by the people, and have adjusted the point of view, to ensure that their drivers adjusted to a comfortable position, it is a good experience of driving pleasure.

Mazda launched its first special edition Mazda RX-8, this is a use of the four rotor engine sports car, its official name “Mazda RX-8 Evolve”, believe that the car’s name in 2000 Special rates at the end of the show, Mazda RX-8 has just been developed when it has a set.

Based on the 231-horsepower high-performance version of the Mazda RX-8, Evolve has several unique features of the appearance. Including preparations for the special body color (Hongtong mica-blue mica and Mirage), and not the general silver 18 x 8J alloy wheels, high-precision polished aluminium decoration, the first black silver gem-headlamps, sport mirrors , Personalized decorations and the B-pillar system chrome exhaust pipe inscribed ‘Evolve’ to distinguish between the words.

In the internal car, Evolve adopted in a special leather and Alcantara ® decorating the sport, including the steering wheel, shift knob and hand brake rod used the leather package. The Mazda RX-8 design has undergone enormous changes - manufacturers of high-performance ingenious, unique rotor engine technology, sports car performance and comfortable space for the internal integration, of course, and the car of the 2700 Long Mm wheelbase car and the re-arrangement and have a great relationship, so that the car has become a true sense of a four four sports car.

The Evolve Special Edition upgrade the configuration on a lot, but the price of 23,900 U.S. dollars, the value is, in fact, this price can only be bought only in accordance with the market price on a standard Mazda RX-8 (231 hp) with leather And decorating it.

In addition to exciting performance and value price, the Mazda RX-8 Evolve also provided for the buyers the opportunity to show themselves. The car using a number of restrictions in the form of sale, only 500 (of which Hong Tong mica-400, Mirage Blue Mica 100) Special Edition models for sale, limited locations in the United Kingdom, if you wish to have one, we should Seize the time, the end of this month the car will appear on the market.

Mazda RX-8 Evolve undoubtedly the emergence of the Mazda brand in the British national visibility has not a small impact, the brand has recently become one of Britain’s most popular sports car, and ‘Mazda RX-8 also was very influential local Of the car magazine What Car of the best sports car’2006 ’selection of the winner, and the magazine will be named the Mazda MX-5 roadster to the best position to the forefront.

Long vacation after the event: the opening of the forthcoming 2006 Geneva Motor Show, Mazda in at 11:45 on February 28 to 12:00 at its booth Mazda 3 MPS released the same period on display and other Mazda car.

Mazda 6 MPS 1 month after the British release, Mazda will be again a new, exciting performance of small steel gun, it is the Mazda 3 MPS (in Japan known as the Mazdaspeed Axela, known as the North American Mazdaspeed3), a height Performance, with amiable appearance and price.

Mazda 2, as a series of high-performance cars, the Mazda 3 MPS will be full of fun with the day-to-day control of the use of the convenience of a perfect combination, 2.3-liter MZR DISI turbo engine with lightweight, compact body (Incidentally Mention: Mazda 6 MPS used MZR 2.3 DISI * turbo engine, the maximum power of 191 kilowatts / 5500 rpm, maximum torque of 380 cattle m / 3000 rpm, 100 km acceleration time only 6.6 seconds, top speed of up to 240 kmh), Is the world’s most powerful precursor of small cars (when the new parameters conference announced). Even our domestic Mazda6 MPS have not yet introduced, I do not know Changan Ford Mazda 3 new off the assembly line will not have to consider this new China, after all, now there is no formal domestic high-performance car, looking forward to eating crabs of the first manufacturers there. (Such as Volkswagen Golf GTi, Polo GTi, the Civic Type R, and so on, but I very much want to see these models appear in our Divine Land)
Over the same period Mazda will display the latest concept car Kabura. “Kabura” is the Japanese characters that mean arrow in the head, usually in the war arrows are used to convey messages or Jusha use of the enemy. “Fighting in the first arrow” to describe perhaps the spirit of the Mazda is a very appropriate description. Mazda Kabura is not only entered the 21st century since the first small two-door car, but also the first by Mazda North American studio (MNAO), chief designer of the works of Franz Holzhausen. 37-year-old Holzhausen was studying at the famous Italian island of Sicily, Syracuse University’s School of Design, and in February 2005 entered a Mazda.